Environmental Conservation And Preservation
COPENHAGEN - Negotiators moved closer to a deal to protect the world's forests with a pledge from the United States and five other countries to spend $3.5 billion over the next three years to slow their destruction.
HONOLULU - The federal government said it will loosen regulations on Hawaii-based longline swordfish fishermen that are designed to protect sea turtles.
GRANTS PASS, Ore. - Scientists want to determine if killing the aggressive barred owl that has invaded old growth forests of the Northwest would help the protected spotted owl.
